Softball Game Preview: Lafayette Lions vs. Barbe Buccaneers

Lafayette hasn't had much luck against Barbe recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Lafayette will be playing at home against Barbe at 5:00 p.m. Lafayette is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Lafayette's offense. They came up short against Sulphur on Thursday, falling 10-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Meanwhile, Barbe unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of DeRidder by a score of 14-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Buccaneers have suffered since March 28, 2024.

Barbe's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Lafayette, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6-1.

Lafayette might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Barbe in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Lafayette have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.